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Re: message primitive

To: "Greg J. Badros" <gjb at cs dot washington dot edu>
Subject: Re: message primitive
From: thi <ttn at mingle dot glug dot org>
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 23:44:01 -0800 (PST)
Cc: mstachow at alum dot mit dot edu, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <qrriu14jfbt.fsf@clavicle.cs.washington.edu><38782027.A2BC752C@alum.mit.edu><qrrd7rbkc92.fsf@clavicle.cs.washington.edu>
Reply-To: ttn at netcom dot com

Greg J. Badros writes:

 > Except format.scm is 1688 lines of scheme code and does a *whole lot*
 > more than the simple thing I want: to just expose some C code that
 > already exists.

yes, CL-style `format' is sometimes overkill.  the elisp side of me is
used to %s/%S-style `format'; i would use definitely use it if provided.
the name "%message" sounds fine, too.

currently, i snarf the one out of ice-9/emacs.scm, qv.

thi

References:
- message primitive
  - From: Greg J. Badros
- Re: message primitive
  - From: mstachow
- Re: message primitive
  - From: Greg J. Badros

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